Finding the Volume of a Cone Using Comparisons to Cylinders

Finding the Volume of a Cone Using Comparisons to Cylinders

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Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

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This video tutorial explains how to calculate the volume of a cone by comparing it to a cylinder. It begins with a review of the cylinder volume formula and then demonstrates how the cone's volume is one-third of a cylinder with the same base and height. The tutorial includes an example calculation and highlights common mistakes, such as forgetting the one-third factor. It emphasizes the importance of using cubic units and leaving answers in terms of pi for precision.

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